Chip Hazard
BOSTON, MA
GENERAL PARTNER, FLYBRIDGE
Why Xfactor?
As one of the 93% of VC partners who is male, a statistic that has actually gotten worse in my 25 years of investing, it was time to make a difference and try to bend the needle in the right direction.
Areas of Interest for Investing
Transformative B2B tech.
Advice for XX Entrepreneurs
Same as I tell XY Founders. Follow your passion, think big, hire well, execute like a fanatic.
CHIP’S ADVICE FOR ENTREPREURS:
Follow your passion, think big, hire well, execute like a fanatic.
Chip is a General Partner at Flybridge whose investment interests and experience broadly cover companies and technologies in the information technology sector. His investments include MongoDB, Firebase (acquired by Google), Stackdriver (acquired by Google), Aiera, Datalogue, Dough Collective, Looka, Lorem, Nasuni, Parachute, Proscia and Redox.
Before joining the firm in May 2002, Chip was a General Partner with Greylock Partners, a leading venture capital firm he joined in 1994. While at Greylock, Chip led or participated in numerous successful investments in the enterprise information technology field. Prior to Greylock, Chip was with Company Assistance Limited, an investment and consulting firm in Warsaw Poland; and Bain and Company, an international management-consulting firm. Chip received a BA with honors from Stanford University and an MBA from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar and a Ford Scholar.